SZCZECIN MEETING OF THE KKP NSZZ SOLIDARNOŚĆ

Discover the behind-the-scenes of an important event in the history of Polish Solidarity! This publication by the Institute of National Remembrance is an invaluable source of knowledge about the union's activities during the breakthrough period of 1980-1981. Immerse yourself in the transcripts, accompanying documents, and feel the atmosphere of those days. It's an excellent read for anyone who wants to better understand Polish history.

• Substantive introduction to the circumstances and course of the meeting
• Essential transcript from the meeting of the National Conciliation Commission
• Accompanying documents, including declarations and draft regulations
• Transcripts of meetings with the residents of Szczecin, showing the atmosphere of the debates
• Difficult questions and painful problems faced by union leaders
• Hardcover edition, guaranteeing durability and elegance

The volume "Szczecin meeting of the KKP NSZZ Solidarność" is a publication that fills significant gaps in knowledge about the activities of NSZZ "Solidarność" in the years 1980-1981. It complements other publications containing transcripts and accompanying materials, published by the Solidarity Archive since the 1980s. The publication was prepared according to the developed principles of document editing, which guarantees its high quality and reliability.

In the book, you will find a substantive introduction to the circumstances and course of the meeting, the essential transcript, and accompanying documents, such as the declarations and draft regulations adopted by the National Conciliation Commission. A special addition is the transcripts of meetings with the residents of Szczecin, which complement the transcript itself and give a sense of the atmosphere accompanying the debates. These meetings show the difficult questions and painful problems that union leaders had to answer, navigate between reefs, and avoid provocative questions in order not to expose themselves to attacks from party authorities.

This publication is not just a collection of facts and transcripts, but above all, an opportunity to feel the atmosphere of those days, to understand the problems and challenges faced by the Solidarity activists of that time. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the history of Poland and the role that this social movement played in it. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Poland and the activities of NSZZ "Solidarność".

Technical data: number of pages: 302, binding: hardcover, format: 250x175x25 mm, year of publication: 2016, publisher: IPN.